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copper-leaf

/kop-er-leef/US // ˈkɒp ərˌlif //

铜叶子,铜叶,铜箔,铜叶草

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cop·per-leaves.

    • : a Pacific Islands plant, Acalypha wilkesiana, of the spurge family, having showy, bronzy-green, usually red-mottled foliage and grown as an ornamental or houseplant.

Examples

  • You can find fourteen of these copper creations, all initially containing 3,900 liters of liquid apiece, on the Macallan estate.

  • But the copper performs another important function: working as a catalyst in the distillation process.

  • Why the size and shape of a copper still is at the core of whisky distillation.

  • A lot of us Republicans are having trouble getting the leaf blower started.

  • The151-foot newborn waited in the harbor on her 171-foot pedestal, a huge French flag fluttering over her dark copper face.

  • Not a zephyr ruffled the leaf of a rose, and a soft breathing fragrance bathed his reposing senses.

  • Hitherto, I have not given the subject much consideration, but I turn over a new leaf from the date of this adventure.

  • Virginia leaf still continues to flourish, and to-day it is the great agricultural product of the State.

  • I suppose Grandfather Mole has taken my advice and turned over a new leaf.

  • When rapidly deposited, as by artificial precipitation, triple phosphate often takes feathery, star- or leaf-like forms.